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Skating suit from Harrods, 1929
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Skating suit from Harrods, 1929
A practical skating suit for wearing to the rinks of fashionable winter resorts. The blouse is of black stockinette, relieved with black and white to match the check skirt, which is box pleated and set into a deep band, in accordance with the prevealing neat-hipped silhouette. A matching scarf and woollie cap complete the scheme.
1929
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1. Title: "Embracing Winter Chic: A 1929 Skating Suit from Harrods" 2.. Step back in time to the fashionable winter resorts of the late 1920s, where the trendiest women donned practical yet stylish skating suits to glide effortlessly across the ice rinks. This photograph, taken by the Illustrated London News Ltd and featuring a model from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a chic skating suit from Harrods, dated 1929. The suit's blouse, crafted from black stockinette, boasts a modern and sophisticated design, with contrasting black and white accents that harmonize beautifully with the check skirt. The skirt, featuring box pleats and set into a deep band, accentuates the narrow hips that defined the prevailing silhouette of the era. To complete the ensemble, a matching scarf and woollen cap are included, ensuring both warmth and style for the intrepid skater. This practical yet fashionable skating suit from Harrods encapsulates the essence of winter sports fashion in the 1920s, a time when women embraced the outdoors with grace and elegance. Whether gliding across the ice at a fashionable resort or simply enjoying a winter's day out, this skating suit is a testament to the enduring allure of vintage winter fashion. Embrace the charm of the past and let this 1929 skating suit from Harrods inspire your own winter wardrobe.
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